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38315

ZIP 38315 is Bethel Springs, Tennessee, mostly in McNairy County; area code 731; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
McNairy +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
3,631
Coordinates
35.2683, -88.6157
☼ Live from 38315 — Bethel Springs, TN

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Where 38315 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 38315
  • 🔢 Type 38315 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIEBE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 38,315 = 5 × 79 × 97. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001010110101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38314 (Jackson, TN, 27 mi away) and 38316 (Bradford, TN, 57 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 38315 becomes 51383, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13835, 15338, 18335, 18353, 33158, 33185, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83531 in Fenn, ID, 1,616 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯630 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38315 and you would come out at 35.27°S, 91.38°E — 1,423 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
  • 📏 At 111.6 square miles of land, 38315 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 85 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,631This ZIP3,631
Households1,460This ZIP1,460
Housing units1,707This ZIP1,707
Median age51.1This ZIP51.1Tennessee38.9US 38.9
Median household income$50,089This ZIP$50,089Tennessee$69,595US $80,734
Median home value$138,600This ZIP$138,600Tennessee$286,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$729This ZIP$729Tennessee$1,189US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%This ZIP10.2%
Mean commute33.2 minThis ZIP33.2 min
Population density32.5 / sq miThis ZIP32.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments29This ZIP29
Employees147This ZIP147
Annual payroll$6,382,000This ZIP$6,382,000
Tax returns filed1,450This ZIP1,450
Total adjusted gross income$74,344,000This ZIP$74,344,000

Land area

Land area111.60 sq miThis ZIP111.60 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Counties 38315 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
McNairy County 91.0%
Chester County 9.0%

Other place names in 38315

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 38315

ZIPCityDistance
38334 Finger, TN 5.9 mi
38375 Selmer, TN 7.7 mi
38340 Henderson, TN 10.1 mi
38044 Hornsby, TN 11.4 mi
38310 Adamsville, TN 11.7 mi
38379 Stantonville, TN 12.7 mi
38377 Silerton, TN 13.4 mi
38332 Enville, TN 14.8 mi
38367 Ramer, TN 14.9 mi
38347 Jacks Creek, TN 15.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 38315?

38315 is in Bethel Springs, Tennessee, in McNairy County. Its published point location is 35.2683, -88.6157.

What county is 38315 in?

38315 spans 2 counties: McNairy County and Chester County. Most of it falls in McNairy County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 38315?

Bethel Springs uses area code 731, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 38315 in?

38315 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 38315?

About 3,631 people live in ZIP code 38315, in 1,460 households, at 32.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 38315?

$50,089 a year, against $69,595 across Tennessee.

What ZIP codes are near 38315?

The closest are 38334 (5.9 mi), 38375 (7.7 mi), 38340 (10.1 mi), 38044 (11.4 mi) and 38310 (11.7 mi).

Is 38315 a PO Box ZIP code?

38315 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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